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1.
Keeping secrecy the exception, not the rule (blogs.microsoft.com)
528 points by tbrownaw on April 16, 2016 | 148 comments
2.
Uber wants access to browsing history, bookmarks, and running apps (reddit.com)
703 points by tshtf on April 16, 2016 | 244 comments
3.
I decided to make a graphics card for my Amiga 2000 (github.com/mntmn)
651 points by mntmn on April 16, 2016 | 124 comments
4.
Show HN: I made a Hacker News for podcasts (podcastrank.co)
367 points by podcastrank on April 16, 2016 | 132 comments
5.
When Lobbying was Illegal (priceonomics.com)
277 points by samsolomon on April 16, 2016 | 162 comments
6.
TensorFlow: Large-Scale Machine Learning on Distributed Systems (2015) [pdf] (tensorflow.org)
201 points by max_ on April 16, 2016 | 28 comments
7.
Unix’s file durability problem (utcc.utoronto.ca)
287 points by robinhouston on April 16, 2016 | 159 comments
8.
In Cramped and Costly Bay Area, Cries to Build, Baby, Build (nytimes.com)
210 points by rowanseymour on April 16, 2016 | 369 comments
9.
The Cuneiform Tablets of 2015 [pdf] (vpri.org)
147 points by akavel on April 16, 2016 | 34 comments
10.
Study of non-programmers' solutions to programming problems [pdf] (ucr.edu)
342 points by yxlx on April 15, 2016 | 170 comments
11.
Lyft gaining on Uber as it spends big on growth (sfgate.com)
176 points by timr on April 16, 2016 | 130 comments
12.
Two-factor authentication for Apple ID (support.apple.com)
170 points by stephenr on April 15, 2016 | 84 comments
13.
Kestrel Computer Project (kestrelcomputer.github.io)
176 points by ycmbntrthrwaway on April 15, 2016 | 42 comments
14.
GPS 2.0: Aerospace Corp. Launches Second Draft of GPS (breakingdefense.com)
126 points by hackuser on April 16, 2016 | 30 comments
15.
White House Source Code Policy a Big Win for Open Government (eff.org)
133 points by DiabloD3 on April 16, 2016 | 14 comments
16.
Jaspy – A Python VM written in JavaScript (github.com/koehlma)
126 points by 0x10c0fe11ce on April 16, 2016 | 49 comments
17.
How old were the inventors of major inventions? (andolfatto.blogspot.com)
153 points by tosseraccount on April 16, 2016 | 52 comments
18.
The Road to Ultima V (filfre.net)
141 points by danso on April 16, 2016 | 52 comments
19.
How to ace a YC interview (medium.com/jmilinovich)
111 points by jmilinovich on April 15, 2016 | 23 comments
20.
Sorry, You Can’t Speed Read (nytimes.com)
217 points by karmacondon on April 16, 2016 | 129 comments
21.
1995 Programming on the Sega Saturn (cowboyprogramming.com)
153 points by bane on April 16, 2016 | 31 comments
22.
Amzi Prolog becomes open source (amzi.com)
125 points by nickmain on April 16, 2016 | 47 comments
23.
Top 100 Users on Hacker News by H-Index (github.com/antontarasenko)
154 points by anton_tarasenko on April 16, 2016 | 81 comments
24.
The Man Who Knew Infinity (columbia.edu)
131 points by chmaynard on April 16, 2016 | 32 comments
25.
The Quickest Way to Understand VC (yesgraph.com)
84 points by ivankirigin on April 15, 2016 | 32 comments
26.
VR is the opposite of cinema (kenperlin.com)
83 points by rhema on April 15, 2016 | 41 comments
27.
The Rarest Pig (ultraphyte.com)
56 points by another on April 16, 2016 | 2 comments
28.
Challenges of micro-service deployments (techtraits.com)
101 points by weitzj on April 16, 2016 | 39 comments
29.
A New Lawsuit from Microsoft: No More Gag Orders: A Legal Analysis (justsecurity.org)
62 points by hackuser on April 16, 2016 | 21 comments
30.
The Teradrive – A Sega Mega Drive and IBM PC Hybrid (segaretro.org)
55 points by _qbjt on April 16, 2016 | 10 comments

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